r/run

3k members
r/run is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses running, training, music, marathon, and run.
Physically Active Related Posts!

Popular Themes in r/run

#1
Advice Requests
: "How do I improve my mile time quickly from around 8 minutes to 6 minutes, and how long will it take?"
25 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Has anyone else experienced this? I’m a runner and I’m slower than someone who has never ran before…"
15 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Music for running"
6 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "My small free Android app for runners. I hope you'll find it useful."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/run

#1

Running

: "I have been Running since 2015. One of the main reasons I started Running is because I was struggling with anxiety and had been recommended Running as a way to help. Running isn’t a cure but personally it has really helped me. I have struggled with anxiety for many years."
144 posts
#2

Training

: "Running everyday while Training?"
36 posts
#3

Music

: "Music for running"
22 posts
#4

Marathon

: "Marathon training in Nike run app?"
21 posts
#5

Run

20 posts
#6

5k

: "my first ever 5k and i couldnt be happier."
16 posts
#7

Porn

16 posts
#8

Motivation

13 posts
#9

Race

11 posts
#10

Injury

: "Recovering from Injury. Getting back to running again. Feeling great today."
11 posts

Member Growth in r/run

Yearly
+339 members(14.1%)

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Last updated: August 28, 2026